New front & rear bumpers and bolts. New weatherstrips, window seals, headlights/trim rings and taillight lenses, retractible antenna, emblems, running boards, extruded aluminum sill covers, windshield wipers, hood handle/latch. All brake pads are new. Some ball joints are new all are good. New paint outside. Complete interior is new: black upholstered seats, door panels, rear side panels, headliner, seat foam, new floor console with shifter boot, and carpet. New carpet underlayers for soundproofing and insulation. Reconditioned hand grip mounts, and seat belts. Front hood wiring shield and carpet are new. Emergency brake boot is new. Dome light is new, reconditioned front footwell heater vents and front seat skirts are not installed, but are included. New horn and horn ring, new center on steering wheel, repaired complete wiring harness for entire car, new fuses and fuse box cover, new battery, new battery box and hold down clamp. Radio (JVC) is mono with one 5 inch speaker. The engine is a remanufactured 4 cylinder VW air cooled 1600cc engine with shroud/valve covers/tins all painted blue. Mechanical fuel pump removed and near-tank mounted electric regulated fuel pump installed with engine gas lines/metal filter routed to preclude any vapor lock or boiling of fuel. Air cleaner is a gutted original stock unit customized with internal dry element (no oil bath). New plug wires, distributor, coil, points, and condenser. Fresh 20-50 Castrol oil, break-in oil change at 100 miles on engine was relatively clean. Hydraulic valve lifters are new and eliminate the need to manually adjust the valves. Master cylinder is rebuilt. New gas tank with new gas tank float and sending unit. A 50 year old VW Super Beetle in which everything works and runs and handles like new.
Remanufactured engine details
Air cooled 1600cc, horizontal 4 cylinder opposed four-stroke.
Forged steel machined crankshaft.
Machined iron cast engine block.
Longblock with new internals: aluminum high compression pistons, connecting rods, gaskets, OEM dished camshaft, seals, hi-cap oil pump.
Reconditioned intake manifold, fan shroud w/wide fan, heater boxes, tins.
Compression 146-152 psi.
Fuel, gasoline 92 octane.
Felpro gaskets, all new.
The engine after assembly in 6/2020 at Charvel Machining facility in Laredo TX before shipping for installation in Wilmington NC. We switched out: the Bruck electronic ignition to a Bosch distributor (centrifigul advance), points, and coil; the mechanical fuel pump for a self regulated electric fuel pump. Both items will be included in the sale.
Rear underside view of engine, transaxle, rear axles, and floors . This is a vintage VW with NO FLUID LEAKS, not gasoline, brake, transaxle, nor oil.
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